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Employees John S and James L Knight Foundation John Palfrey

John Palfrey

Trustee at John S and James L Knight Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$40,000
2022

Total compensation

John Palfrey has been listed as an employee of John S and James L Knight Foundation in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for John Palfrey has decreased by 50% from 2016 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$40,000
Trustee
2022
$40k org
2 hrs/wk
$40,000
-50%
Trustee
2020
$40k org
2 hrs/wk
$80,000
±0%
Chair and Trustee
2019
$80k

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of John Palfrey to:

2022

Other employees at John S and James L Knight Foundation

Alberto Ibarguen
President and Chief Executive Officer
$892,261
$804,944 from org—$87,317 other
Juan J Martinez
Vp/Cfo and Treasurer
$451,657
$379,701 from org—$71,956 other
Terese Curiel
Vp/Admin and Secretary
$391,651
$327,926 from org—$63,725 other
Kelly Jin
Vp/Communities and Nat'L
$369,898
$317,033 from org—$52,865 other
Victoria Rogers
Vp/Arts
$362,743
$309,812 from org—$52,931 other
James M Brady
Vp/Journalism
$358,135
$295,442 from org—$62,693 other
Jorge Martinez
Vp/Cto
$339,739
$272,714 from org—$67,025 other
Ashley Zohn
Vp/Learning and Impact
$319,539
$271,420 from org—$48,119 other
Roshell Rinkins
Vp/Grant Admin and Cdeio
$313,406
$256,636 from org—$56,770 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2022 John S and James L Knight Foundation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 John S and James L Knight Foundation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 John S and James L Knight Foundation 990 published

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